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The wine dark sea

Captain Aubrey and the crew of the Surprise are pursuing an American privateer through the Great South Sea.

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  • "Wine dark sea"
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  • "Captain Aubrey and the crew of the Surprise are pursuing an American privateer through the Great South Sea."@en
  • "Captain Aubrey and the crew of the Surprise are pursuing an American privateer through the Great South Sea."
  • "Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are sailing under American colours through the Great South Sea. Stephen is charched with setting revolutionary tinder of South America ablaze to relieve the pressure on a British government which, already engaged in a death-struggle with a Europe dominated by Napoleon, has blundered into a war with the young United States."
  • "A wine-dark sea portends violence and adventure for Aubrey and Maturin."@en
  • "Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin pursue a prize into the Great Southern Ocean. Maturin gets caught up in a failed coup in South America and flees across the Andes, while Aubrey makes a desperate voyage in an open boat."@en
  • "Presents another great adventure of the high seas."
  • "Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin pursue an American privateer through the Great South Sea. Their ship, the Surprise, is now also a privateer, the better to escape diplomatic complications from Stephen's mission, which is to ignite the revolutionary tinder of South America."@en
  • "Two privateers pursue a prize through the Great South Sea, confronting the dangers of the ocean and their own private demons as they suddenly find themselves hunted in a chase south of Cape Horn."
  • "At the opening of a voyage filled with disaster and delight, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are in pursuit of a privateer sailing under American colours through the Great South Sea. Stephen's objective is to set the revolutionary tinder of South America ablaze to relieve the pressure on the British government which has blundered into war with the young and uncomfortably vigorous United States."@en
  • "Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are sailing under American colours through the Great South Sea. Stephen is charged with setting the revolutionary tinder of South America ablaze to relieve the pressure on a British government which, already engaged in a death-struggle with a Europe dominated by Napoleon, has blundered into a war with the young United States."
  • "Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin pursue a heavy American privateer through the Great South Sea. Their ship, the Surprise, is now also a privateer, the better to escape diplomatic complications from Maturin's mission, which is to ignite the revolutionary tinder of South America. Aubrey will survive a desperate open-boat journey and come face-to-face with his illegitimate black son."@en
  • "A wine-dark sea portends violence ... and adventure of Aubrey and Maturin in their sixteenth outing."@en
  • "At the opening of a voyage filled with disaster and delight, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are in pursuit of a privateer sailing under American colours through the Great South Sea. Stephen's objective is to set the revolutionary tinder of South America ablaze to relieve the pressure on the British government which has blundered into war with the young and uncomfortably vigorous United States. The shock and barbarity of hand to hand fighting are sharpened by O'Brian's exact sense of period, his eye for landscape and his feel for a ship under sail."

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  • "Fiction"
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  • "History"@en
  • "History"
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  • "Naval history"@en
  • "Naval history"
  • "Sea stories"@en
  • "Sea stories"
  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Audiobooks"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
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  • "Audiobooks, Fiction"@en

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  • "The wine dark sea"
  • "The wine dark sea"@en
  • "The Wine Dark Sea"@en
  • "The wine-dark sea (abridged)"
  • "The wine-dark sea"@en
  • "The wine-dark sea"
  • "Robert Hardy reads the wine-dark sea"@en